Genus Steorra Stanisic, 2010
- Steorra Stanisic, J. in Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [486, 543] [etymology: an old Anglo-Saxon word meaning starlight, alluding to the starry skies visible from the summits of the high mountains of the Wet Tropics].
Type species:
Helix (Hadra) mourilyani Brazier, 1875 by subsequent designation, see Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [486, 543].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
S of Townsville to the southern Wet Tropics, NE Qld
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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HELICOIDEA | 16-Sep-2011 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |